Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) helicopters based at Camp Metabaru has resume flying on Feb. 22.
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Helicopter flights at JGSDF Camp Metabaru to resume, AH-64D still grounded
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force will allow its helicopters based at Camp Metabaru to resume flying next week.
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First U.S. Army pilot to fly Bell V-280
Chief Warrant Officer 3, Tom Wiggins, of the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command made history on Feb. 7 by becoming the first person in his service to fly the Bell V-280.
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RAND’s guidebook on PLA’s system confrontation approach to warfighting
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) current mindset on warfare revolves around the concept of systems confrontation as key to defeating the enemy. RAND has published this guidebook on this emerging topic. Hit the link below for the source.
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JGSDF AH-64D had main rotor head replacement before crash
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) AH-64D that crashed in Kanzakion Feb. 5 had its main rotor head replaced just before it went down.
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